Jainism and Buddhism

By J.G.R. Forlong

Book Overview

Jainism and Buddhism is a book written by J.G.R. Forlong that explores the history, beliefs, and practices of these two ancient religions. The author provides a detailed comparison of Jainism and Buddhism, highlighting their similarities and differences, and delving into the philosophical and spiritual aspects of each religion. The book covers the origins of these religions, their key figures and teachings, and their impact on society and culture. Forlong also examines the role of meditation, ritual, and ethics in both Jainism and Buddhism, and discusses the ways in which these religions have influenced other spiritual traditions. Overall, Jainism and Buddhism is a comprehensive and informative guide to these two important religions, and provides valuable insights into their enduring relevance in the modern world.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Short Studies in the Science of Comparative Religions Embracing All the Religions of Asia, by J. G. R. Forlong. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101576.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425334423
• ISBN13: 9781425334420
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"